The American Preceptor: Being a New Selection of Lessons for Reading and Speaking, Designed for the Use of SchoolsManning and Loring, 1811 - 228 pàgines |
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Pàgina 10
... fortune , will never be at reft . grey 30. To fet about acquiring the habit of meditation and study late in life , is like getting into a go - cart with a beard , and learning to walk when we have lost the use of our legs . In general ...
... fortune , will never be at reft . grey 30. To fet about acquiring the habit of meditation and study late in life , is like getting into a go - cart with a beard , and learning to walk when we have lost the use of our legs . In general ...
Pàgina 20
... fortunes , and drop into irrecoverable ruin 15. Alas ! I am too much inclined to vice , from the depravity of my nature , and the violence of my paffions . I will not add fuel to the fire , nor increase the violence of that natural ...
... fortunes , and drop into irrecoverable ruin 15. Alas ! I am too much inclined to vice , from the depravity of my nature , and the violence of my paffions . I will not add fuel to the fire , nor increase the violence of that natural ...
Pàgina 26
... fortune , are not able to draw her from the fide of her good old father . Certain it is , that there is no kind of af- fection fo pure and angelic , as that of a father to a daughter . 4. Fidelia , on her part , as I was going to fay ...
... fortune , are not able to draw her from the fide of her good old father . Certain it is , that there is no kind of af- fection fo pure and angelic , as that of a father to a daughter . 4. Fidelia , on her part , as I was going to fay ...
Pàgina 43
... fortune . 24. He was once carried home in irons ; and , in viola- tion of gratitude , humanity , and justice , basely deprived of all the offices and poffeffions in the new world , to which he had a right by the folemn ftipulations of ...
... fortune . 24. He was once carried home in irons ; and , in viola- tion of gratitude , humanity , and justice , basely deprived of all the offices and poffeffions in the new world , to which he had a right by the folemn ftipulations of ...
Pàgina 56
... fortune , to mere corporal fenfations , and ruining his health in the purfuit ; Mistaken man , fay I , you are providing pain for yourfelf inftead of pleasure ; you give too much for your Whistle . 10. If I fee one fond of fine clothes ...
... fortune , to mere corporal fenfations , and ruining his health in the purfuit ; Mistaken man , fay I , you are providing pain for yourfelf inftead of pleasure ; you give too much for your Whistle . 10. If I fee one fond of fine clothes ...
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The American Preceptor: Being a New Selection of Lessons for Reading and ... Caleb Bingham Visualització completa - 1811 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 36 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance : for my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. . But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Pàgina 36 - I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat: if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not. During the course of the last long and bloody war, Logan remained idle in his cabin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for the whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, ' Logan is the friend of white men.
Pàgina 16 - And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.
Pàgina 214 - As Caesar loved me, I weep for him; as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it; as he was valiant, I honour him ; but, as he was ambitious, I slew him.
Pàgina 55 - I then came home and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain...
Pàgina 15 - Behold, there come seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt: And there shall arise after them seven years of famine...
Pàgina 204 - By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection.
Pàgina 55 - ... my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth...
Pàgina 16 - And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the corn which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again, buy us a little food.
Pàgina 16 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.